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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,059,939.20, 12,089,908.80 and 5,509,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,059,939.20, 12,089,908.80 and 5,509,022.40 is: 8,263,533.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,059,939.20 : 12,089,908.80 = 5,509,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,059,939.20/12,089,908.80 = 5,509,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,059,939.20x = 12,089,908.80 × 5,509,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,059,939.20x = 66,603,578,393,157.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,603,578,393,157.12/8,059,939.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,263,533.60

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